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Mallya tips Mumbai teen as next Indian F1 driver

India has no Formula One driver and there will be no grand prix here next year but Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya believes he has unearthed the country's next driving talent in a Mumbai teenager. There is a clear lack of buzz around Sunday's Indian Grand Prix, which stares at an uncertain future after Sunday's race. The gloom has only deepened by the fact that both local drivers Narain Karthikeyan and Karun Chandhok are no longer on the starting grid. Mallya was confident British KF3 karting champion Jehan Daruvala has the potential to be the next Formula One driver from the world's second most populous nation. "I think we have found an Indian who we can all be proud of and who...
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